Projects per year
Abstract
Amanda Wallace, as acting director of Manchester Art Gallery during the summer of 2017, has been at the forefront of the city’s decision-making around the spontaneous memorials. This retrospective interview with Amanda gives an overview of the complex processes and conversations that led to the foundation of the Manchester Together Archive.
| Original language | English |
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| Media of output | Film |
| Publication status | Published - 25 Jul 2018 |
Keywords
- spontaneous memorials
- Manchester Art Gallery
- Manchester Arena Attack
- Manchester Together Archive
- Manchester
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Policy@Manchester
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Creating, Documenting and Using Archives of Spontaneous Memorials: Building an International Network
Arvanitis, K. (PI)
2/04/18 → 31/01/19
Project: Research
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Museums and Spontaneous Memorials
Arvanitis, K., 2025, (In preparation) Routledge.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Making, Sharing and Extending Presence in Spontaneous Memorials: The Case of the 2017 Manchester Attack
Arvanitis, K. & Simpson, R., 14 Sept 2024, Urban Terrorism in Contemporary Europe: Remembering, Imagining and Anticipating Violence. Karcher, K., Dimcheva, Y., Medina, M. & Parkes, M. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 161-188 28 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Ethics of Response-ability in Collecting Spontaneous Memorials
Arvanitis, K., Bolton, L., Marsden, J., McKenzie, E. & Wallace, A., 8 Oct 2024, Ethics of Contemporary Collecting. Routledge, p. 62-74 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Impacts
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Developing a museum policy and practice for the curation of spontaneous memorials after terrorist attacks and their use for post-trauma recovery
Arvanitis, K. (Participant)
Impact: Awareness and understanding, Health and wellbeing, Policy, Society and culture
Prizes
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"Working Together for Manchester" Award. Manchester City Council Awards for Excellence 2019
Arvanitis, K. (Recipient), Wallace, A. (Recipient), Bolton, L. (Recipient) & Marsden, J. (Recipient), 18 Oct 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Memory Studies Association Annual Conference
Arvanitis, K. (Chair)
25 Jun 2019 → 28 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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Creating, Documenting and Using Archives of Spontaneous Memorials, International Workshop
Arvanitis, K. (Chair)
20 Sept 2018 → 21 Sept 2018Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
Press/Media
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What collecting spontaneous memorials can tell us about collecting COVID-19 – Part II
20/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
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What collecting spontaneous memorials can tell us about collecting COVID-19 – Part I
24/04/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
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TOWER FM: Thousands Of Arena Attack Tributes To Be Digitised As Part Of Permanent Archive
26/07/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research